Nine pictures of people in Sunderland in 2012, when the new Primark and the state of Sunderland station were hot topics

The day you made the Echo headlines in 2012

Eurovision, happiness, renovations - you have had your say on all of these.

We've loved gathering the opinions of Sunderland Echo readers over the years.

Here's a reminder of nine times we got you on camera in 2012.

It's the year you spoke to us about the new Primark shop in the Bridges; the Sunderland station revamp; what you thought of the Eurovision Song Contest; and whether the North East was the happiest place in the UK.

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